”Reinvention is possible AND necessary”

Erin talks about her life as a single mom with teenagers(3:03), discovering the incredible and transformative second half of life (16:50), and how Hotter Than Ever discovers deep, important, significant parts about womanhood and releasing mental load (28:43).

Hosts: Cherice Barton and Shelly Hutchinson

Producer: Jessica O’Keefe, Breatheasy Productions

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Extended Summary:

we’re thrilled to release a brand new episode featuring the incredible Erin Keating! 🎉 From award-winning television executive to the creator of *Hotter Than Ever*, Erin's journey is truly inspiring.

*Hotter Than Ever* is a top-ranked podcast and an Apple “New and Noteworthy” pick, empowering women over 40 to embrace the second half of their lives as the main character. Our mission? To inspire this generation to rewrite the rules, have more fun, and live authentically! 💪✨

As a single mom to twin tweens in Los Angeles, Erin shines a light on the messy, sexy, and deeply inspiring stories of women embracing reinvention. In this episode, she candidly shares her experiences with divorce, single motherhood, and parenting teens while manifesting a joyful life.

With 104 episodes and counting, her podcast ranks in the top 2% and features notable guests like Stacy London and Dr. Kelly Casperson! 🎧

Don’t miss your weekly dose of inspiration—tune in now on Apple Podcasts and Spotify!

📩 For booking inquiries, reach out to hotterthaneverpod@gmail.com.

#HotterThanEver #PodcastAnnouncement #Inspiration #WomenEmpowerment #RealTalk #ErinKeating #NewEpisode #ListenNow

Don’t miss out on your weekly dose of inspiration—tune in now on Apple Podcasts and Spotify!

📩 For booking inquiries, reach out to hotterthaneverpod@gmail.com.

#HotterThanEver #PodcastAnnouncement #Inspiration #WomenEmpowerment #RealTalk #ErinKeating #NewEpisode #ListenNow

In this episode of *Creative Mamas Unplugged*, we dive into the inspiring journey of Erin Keating, a true powerhouse who has risen through the ranks from the film industry to leading original mobile shows at Snapchat. Now, Erin is embracing a bold new chapter with her raw and honest podcast, *Hotter Than Ever*.

Erin is an award-winning television development and production executive and a single mom to twin tweens, living in Los Angeles. With *Hotter Than Ever*, she’s creating media that reflects the authentic, messy, sexy, funny, and inspiring stories of women over forty. 💫

In this episode, Erin opens up about her personal journey through divorce, single motherhood, and the creative flexibility that comes with prioritizing what’s best for her kids. She shares her absolute love of parenting teenagers, relishing the moment while fiercely manifesting the second half of her life. Erin is determined to be an avatar for women—pro-pleasure, pro-power, pro-fun, and profoundly present. 🌟

We also delve into the mental load mothers carry, the challenges of patriarchy, and the impact women can make on the world. Erin’s candidness and passion are truly inspiring!

“I just needed another mom!”

Cher and Shelly catch up about Shelly’s birthday weekend adventures and an awkward encounter, (1:21), Cher’s Disney Day and the importance of a mom car-sit (7:06), and recognizing hormonal changes and why talking about it matters (14:00).

Hosts: Cherice Barton and Shelly Hutchinson

Producer: Jessica O’Keefe, Breatheasy Productions

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We dive deep into the wild ride of hormonal changes for both moms *and* kids, and how those chaotic moments can actually be a reminder that we’re all in this together.

From juggling the never-ending chore list (because let’s be real, managing chores is a chore itself 🙄) to sneaking in precious “me time” in the car 🚗—we cover it all! Plus, the importance of leaning on your mama tribe for support, laughter, and a much-needed release.

Join us for laughter, real talk, and an honest look at what it means to be a creative mama today! 🌟✨

“As parents, we are the quintessential problem solvers”

Lakey shares her journey of entering motherhood while working as a talent agent (2:40), experience in finding balance between her love for her thriving career in the arts while raising kids (13:29), and Embracing positivity & happiness in midlife (21:56)

Hosts: Cherice Barton & Shelly Hutchison

Guest: Lakey Wolff

Producer: Jessica O’Keefe, Breatheasy Productions

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Extended Summary:

With over 30 years in the entertainment industry—including 14 years at CESD and now leading her own talent development company—Lakey Wolff shares her journey of balancing a high-powered career with motherhood.

In this episode, we cover:

- Balancing a high-powered career with motherhood

- Navigating life as a mom of two, board member, and mentor

- Starting her own business while raising a family

- Finding community and support along the way

- Embracing strengths with confidence and no apologies

Lakey’s story is one of creativity, dedication, and generosity. We are so happy to share our conversation with this phenomenal woman with you.